A train trip from Barnes (All Stations) to Accrington takes about 5hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 181 miles (292 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Accrington |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barnes (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:26 / 00:16 |
Distance | 181miles (292 km) |
4 Routes | Via Vauxhall & London Kings Cross & Leeds Via Vauxhall & London Kings Cross & York Via Vauxhall & London Kings Cross & Halifax Via London Waterloo & London Kings Cross & Leeds |
4 Train Operators | South Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central |
Hop on a Train from Barnes (All Stations) to Accrington – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barnes (All Stations) to Accrington by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Accrington), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 181-mile (292 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Accrington!
The travel time between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barnes (All Stations) to Accrington is 4hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnes (All Stations) & Accrington. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Accrington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 20:26 Barnes | 07:11 Accrington | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Kings Cross Leeds | 10 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:56 Barnes | 08:11 Accrington | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Kings Cross York | 11 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:56 Barnes | 10:11 Accrington | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Leeds | 10 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Accrington train station, located in Lancashire, England, is a charming gateway to both local attractions and major cities across the UK. If you're planning a journey from Accrington, here's everything you need to know about the station's amenities, onward travel connections, and popular routes. Whether a seasoned commuter or a casual traveler, Accrington station is perfectly poised to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Accrington station is equipped for a convenient ticket-buying experience. The ticket office is open from 06:40 to 15:00 on Mondays and 09:10 to 16:45 on Sundays. You can also purchase tickets via machines, which are accessible on Platform 2 near the footbridge, and collect online bookings conveniently. Although there are no smartcard validators, smartcards can be issued at the station.
Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access in parts of the station. Platform 1 offers a steep 50m ramp alongside handrails for added security, and Platform 2 features a gently sloping footpath. The station is categorized as a Scooter Friendly Station. Despite the lack of waiting rooms and accessible toilets, seating areas and a community-run café open during the morning ensure comfort while waiting for your train. There's no CCTV in the bicycle storage area, but it provides sheltered spaces within the station, offering secure storage for up to 32 bicycles.
Accrington station is well-connected with various transport options. If you find yourself needing a rail replacement service, head to Eagle Street next to the entrance of the station's car park. For taxi services, the spot is conveniently located at the bottom of the ramp outside the station. While bus services can be planned with printable information, bicycle hire is not available at this location. Make sure to plan accordingly if you intend to use a bike for onward travel.
Accrington station is a springboard to a multitude of destinations across the UK. Popular train routes include journeys to:
These journeys offer travelers a chance to explore diverse landscapes and bustling cityscapes. Whether you're off to visit friends, on a business trip, or exploring new places, these destinations are just a train ride away.
Accrington train station is dedicated to making travel as effortless as possible. From ticket collection to transport links, the station's facilities are designed with your convenience in mind. So pack your bags, plan your routes, and embark on a memorable journey from this quaint yet resourceful station. For those interested in purchasing rail tickets, consider booking in advance online to save time and secure unbeatable deals. Here's wishing you a pleasant journey with every trip from Accrington!